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Georgia State Flag History

Georgia State Flag, designed in May, 2003. It has three horizontal stripes, red, white, and red, with a blue square in the canton position. In the blue square is a circle of 13 white, five-pointed stars around the seal of the state of Georgia (pictured in yellow).
The Georgia state seal pictures three pillars (symbolizing the three branches of government in the USA: the Legislative, the Executive and the Judicial) under an arch (symbolizing the Constitution), the year 1776 (the date of the Declaration of Independence), and banners reading “CONSTITUTION ,” “JUSTICE,” “WISDOM,” and “MODERATION.” Under the pillars are the words (in white), “IN GOD WE TRUST” More on the Flag of Georgia.